I received an important notice (notice of automatic rollover) regarding the defined contribution pension"確定拠出年金に関する重要なお知らせ（自動移換通知）". What is this?

This is to inform you that your assets accumulated in the corporate-type DC have been automatically rolled over to the National Pension Fund Association"国民年金基金連合会". When you lose your eligib... Show Detail

I don't know the company registration number of the previous company in a "Request to Rollover DC Asset Balance to New Individual-type DC Plan".

The "Request to Rollover DC Asset Balance to New Individual-type DC Plan" is the document to be submitted when transferring assets from a defined contribution pension plan to another defined contri... Show Detail

What is automatic rollover and what happens if it happens?

If you were enrolled in a corporate-type DC and fail to complete the necessary rollover procedures within six months following the month which the loss of participant eligibility date (the date fol... Show Detail

Can I change the contribution amount (company contribution) for a corporate-type DC?

The "plan document" for each company (plan) stipulates whether or not the contribution amount for a corporate-type DC can be changed. For more information on change and procedures, please check ... Show Detail

What are the advantages and disadvantages of joining a corporate-type DC on an opt-in basis?

In a corporate-type DC, tax benefits are available at each stage of contribution, investing and benefit receipt. A version of a corporate-type DC commonly referred to as "opt-in" is a system... Show Detail

Is there a brief document that describes the procedures required when retiring before age 60?

You can see it on the AnswerNet. ＜How to find "Procedures upon Loss of Participant Eligibility due to Resignation or Related Reasons"＞ Log in to the AnswerNet ＞ Click on "Request Forms" i... Show Detail

I have moved. Do I need to notify my company of my new address?

If you are a participant in a corporate-type DC, the person in charge at your company will handle the address change procedure, so please contact the human resources department or general affairs d... Show Detail

I want to take rollover procedures for my pension assets in the corporate-type DC of my previous company. When do I need to complete the procedures to avoid ...

If a participant in a corporate-type DC loses his/her participant eligibility before age 60 and fails to complete the rollover procedures during the procedure period (*), the assets of the corporat... Show Detail

What are the disadvantages of automatic rollover?

(1) Additional fees are incurred. (4,348 yen for automatic rollover, 98 yen per month from the fourth month following the month in which assets are automatically rolled over, 550 yen for transferr... Show Detail

I am going to resign from the company. Can I join an individual-type DC (iDeCo) before finding a new employer?

Even if you do not work or you do not find a new employer, you can open an individual-type DC (iDeCo) account. There are requirements if you want to make contributions to iDeCo as a participant. ... Show Detail